Insecticide Toxic Links

Hamilton's history of toxic threats

(Jul 27, 2010) - Plastimet: Toxic smoke billowed in massive clouds from a blaze at Plastimet Inc. that burned for 70 hours in July 1997.

Fall Armyworms

Fall Armyworms have made their way into some hayfields in Shelby County, and they are most numerous in late summer or early fall. Carried by air currents, fall armyworm moths make their way from Central and South America.

Banned chemical found in food

A study has found residue of a banned chemical "acutely toxic to humans at high levels" in both cucumbers and bok choy.

Pesticide Residues in Food : Worst Ever

The Food Safety Authoritys latest pesticide residue results are a nightmare: they are the worst results I have ever seen," said Dr Meriel Watts of Pesticide Action Network Aotearoa New Zealand.(1)

Drama! Intrigue! A Mystery? No, Malarias Story

In her new book, Sonia Shah has spun a disease yarn thats not a yawn.